Level 2 Creative Media Course in Broxbourne

Cost£2,085.00
Duration35 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start6 Sep 2027
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyUAL Awarding Body

About this course

Level 2 Creative Media Course in Broxbourne. Classes run at Hertford Regional College Broxbourne Campus, full-time during the day.

The course runs for 35 weeks and introduces you to a wide range of creative media production skills. You'll explore film, TV, photography, animation, and digital media. It carries ScreenSkills industry recognition, the skills body for the UK's screen-based industries. To join, you'll need at least four GCSEs at grade 3 or above, or a Level 1 course at Merit grade.

You'll finish with a Level 2 Diploma in Creative Media Production and Technology.

Who this course is for

This course is an introduction to many different skills for those who want to explore and gain valuable experience in various aspects of creative media production. The course is a pathway towards higher level study such as a Level 3 Media course and is designed as a step towards a career in the creative industries one of the largest growth sectors in the UK.This course is industry recognised by ScreenSkills the industry-led skills body for the UK's screen-based industries and carries the ScreenSkills Select quality-mark which indicates courses best suited to prepare students for a career in the screen industries. As a Media student you'll have an opportunity to gain some work experience being involved with working on live briefs. You will be trained to use industry standard equipment techniques and will be familiarised with methods and practises used by professionals across a range of media. You will gain skills in planning and production across a range of media production projects and environments. These include our in-house studio facility as well as external locations. HRC students are well-known for producing a high standard of work which meet the requirements of industry. We are proud to be in the top 10 colleges for student achievement in Creative Arts for learners aged 16 to 18 in the past 2 years.

Entry requirements

You should have an interest in digital and creative media film and TV At least four GCSEs at Grade D or equivalent (grade 3) or a Level 1 course at Merit grade

What you will learn

  • You'll develop skills in film and video production.
  • You'll learn photography techniques and digital image editing.
  • You'll explore animation and motion graphics.
  • You'll practise working with digital media tools and software.
  • You'll understand the creative production process from concept to final output.
  • You'll build experience across different areas of the creative industries.

How you will learn

You'll learn through practical, hands-on projects in the classroom. Assessment is based on coursework and a portfolio of work you build throughout the year. There are no written exams. You'll complete assignments that reflect real creative media production tasks, giving you a body of work to show future employers or colleges.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Hertford Regional College Broxbourne Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Video editor, edits footage for TV, online, or corporate clients.
  • Photographer, shoots and edits images for media or commercial use.
  • Animator, creates motion graphics or animated content.
  • Media production assistant, supports shoots and productions on set.
  • Digital content creator, produces video and photo content for brands.
  • Junior broadcast technician, works on equipment for TV or radio production.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Media Production course, the natural next step and a route into higher education or industry roles.
  • Level 3 Art and Design Diploma, if you want to develop your creative practice further.
  • Foundation Degree or HND in Media, Film, or Photography, for those aiming at degree-level study in the creative industries.

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